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Christopher Columbus found Jamaica on his second voyage on may 5, 1494
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Spanish settled in Jamaica in 1509
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Maroon colonies grew as Spanish slaves to fight against British.
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Mroon colonies of escaped slaves begin to develop in Blue and John Crow Mountains and Cockpit Country.
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The British Parliament hel two inquires. The results of these inquires contributed greatly to the ambolition of slavery.
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In October 1865 the 1,000 dwellings were destroyed
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Refugees settled in Kingston in 1716. Kingston became Jamaicas capital in 1872
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Jamaicans vote in Jamaican vote held by Manley government to leave the West Indies Federation.
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Bob Marley died on May 11,1981. He died by a cancer in his toe which spreded to his lungs and he died.
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Danchall Queen film is produced.